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Informatics and Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators

Assessment 04 – Informatics and Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators For this assessment, you will prepare an 2 – 4 pages for new nurses on the importance of nursing-sensitive quality indicators. Before you complete the detailed instructions in the courseroom, first review the Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators below and select the one you’re most interested in. Nursing-Sensitive Quality […]

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Most Critical Information for the Group Leader

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Harriet is a 51-year-old married woman with a past history of alcohol and cocaine abuse. She has been attending AA and NA meetings regularly and does not report urges to drink or use drugs during the 4 years you have been her psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She needs carpal tunnel surgery and the typical

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Pathophysiology of the Primary Diagnosis

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Concept Map Template Primary Diagnosis: ___________________________________________________________ Describe the pathophysiology of the primary diagnosis in your own words. What are the patient’s risk factors for this diagnosis? Pathophysiology of Primary Diagnosis Causes Risk Factors (genetic/ethnic/physical) What are the patient’s signs and symptoms for this diagnosis? How does the diagnosis impact

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Comorbidities Associated With Skin Disorders

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Evaluate the potential complications and comorbidities associated with skin disorders, such as secondary infections, scarring, and psychological impact. How can nurse practitioners recognize and manage these complications to optimize patient outcomes and quality of life? Provide an example from your clinical experience. Discuss the pathophysiology of common skin infections in children, such as impetigo, cellulitis,

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The Importance of De-prescribing

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What is the importance of de-prescribing?, How might you assist a patient to taper from a medication safely or transition to a new medication? In this Assignment, you will use the following patient examples to write a 5- to 6-page paper on considerations you have for how you might de-prescribe. Support your answers with five

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History of Health-Care-Policy in the United States

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Analyze the history, structure, and process of health-care-policy and politics in nursing and the health care delivery systems in the United States. Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. The history, structure, and process of healthcare policy

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CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE COMMUNITY

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CASE STUDY # 2 ABOUT CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE COMMUNITY Nurse Betty is teaching a health-promotion class to a group of Hispanic migrant workers. Nurse Betty is white, and this is her first time interacting with people of Hispanic culture. Nurse Betty speaks a little Spanish, but not enough to teach the whole class

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History of Public Health

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CASE # 1 About: History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing Michael works as a home health nurse in his suburban community. He visits 7-10 clients each day. On today’s visitations, Michael will provide care for four clients who are recovering from hip replacement surgery and three clients who are recovering from

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Paxil (Paroxetine) in Psychiatry

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Choose an FDA-approved medication currently used in psychiatry (Paxil, Paroxetine) Explain the concept of that drug’s half-life. How long would it take for that drug to reach a steady state? How frequently should the medication be dosed based on the half-life? Use Epocrates.com as a reference for this assignment. Your initial post should be at

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